Planning Permits

Permits are required for a variety of business, construction and development activities within the City of Santa Maria. This Catalog provides information and forms for the variety of permits processed by the Planning Division of the City's Community Development Department. Many of the below forms may be filled out online then printed and brought in person to the Community Development Department for review and signatures.

1. Affidavit of Mailing List Form 
2. Barbecue Permit — Charitable Event Form 
3. Barbecue Permit — Community Event Form
4. Building Division Information
5. Business License Application Form 
6. CM Zone Form
7. Environmental Clearance Application Form
8. Estimated Development Fee Worksheet Form 
9. Planning Division Application Fee Schedule
10. Garage/Yard Sale Permit Application Form
11. Grading and Drainage Plan Standards Guide
12. Home Occupation Regulations Form  I Regulacions de Ocupancio de Casa
13. Land Division Process Guide
14. Landscape Screening of Backflow Prevention Devices Guide
15. Large Family Daycare Home Requirements Form
16. Lot Line Adjustment Application Form
17. M-1 Zone Form
18. M-2 Zone Form
19. Merger Application Form | Guide
20. Permit Checklist Form
21. Planning Application Form
22. Preliminary Conceptual Landscape Plan Standards Guide 
23. Preliminary Grading and Drainage Plan Guidelines
24. Request For Early Land Use Consultation and Verification Form 
25. Residential Development Policy & Standards Guidelines
26. Residential Security Gate Standards Guide
27. Sidewalk Vendor Application Form I Sidewalk Vendor Brochure I Sidewalk Vendor Brochure en Espanol I Permiso de Ventas Ambulantes
28. Sign Permit Application Form
29. Site Plan Basic Guidelines
30. Suggested List of Parking Lot Trees Guide
31. Telecommunications Application Form
32. Temporary Outdoor Sales Form
33. Temporary Sign Application Form 
34. Wireless Communications Facilities Guidelines 
35. Zoning Standard Tables
    1. Commercial Zone Summary Table 
    2. Industrial Zone Summary Table 
    3. Residential Zone Summary Table 

     

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